Network printing from Windows
®
basic TCP/IP Peer-to-Peer printing
32
5
Printer driver already installed
5
If you have already installed the printer driver and wish to configure it for network printing, follow these steps:
a
For Windows Vista™:
Click the
Start
button,
Control Panel
,
Hardware and Sound
, and then
Printers
.
For Windows
®
XP:
Click the
Start
button and select
Printers and Faxes
windows.
For Windows
®
2000.
Click the
Start
button and select
Settings
and then
Printers
.
b
Right click on the printer driver you wish to configure, and then select
Properties
.
c
Click the
Ports
tab and click
Add Port
.
d
Select the port that you wish to use. Typically this would be
Standard TCP/IP Port
. Then click the
New Port...
button.
e
The
Standard TCP/IP Port Wizard
will start.
f
Enter the IP address of your network printer. Click
Next
.
g
Click
Finish
.
h
Close
Printer Ports
and
Properties
dialog box.
Other sources of information
5
See
Configuring your network printer
on page 8 to learn how to configure the IP address of the printer.